Example sentences of "and it [vb past] [verb] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 This had the effect of making the differences between owl and diurnal raptor digestion appear greater than it really is , and it seemed to confirm earlier reports of minimal effects of digestion in owls ( Reed & Reed , 1928 ; Duke et al . ,
2 The hospital had been built as a memorial to King Edward VII and it had seen better days .
3 When she 'd gone to work for the Bradfords Paddy had been left on his own and it had got worse than a pigsty then .
4 The lank look had disappeared and it did look lighter .
5 And that we 've had no rain since Tuesday , and it started getting hotter yesterday ? ’
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